Saskatoon council takes early crack at setting budget priorities

Both the calendar and the weather clearly indicate August, but the discussion in Saskatoon city council chamber more closely resembled November budget deliberations.
Council made some early decisions Monday on what to include and what to eliminate from the debate on the 2019 budget, which is already projected to bring a property tax increase of four per cent to 4.5 per cent.
None of the decisions made at council’s governance and priorities committee is set in stone, but they do provide dir